stereolithography

 
Pronunciation: /ˌstɛrɪəʊlɪˈθɒgrəfi, ˌstɪərɪəʊ-/

noun

[mass noun]
  • a technique or process for creating three-dimensional objects, in which a computer-controlled moving laser beam is used to build up the required structure, layer by layer, from a liquid polymer that hardens on contact with laser light.

Derivatives

stereolithographic

adjective